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9 Nevertheless those that died by the plague were twenty-four thousand. 10 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying: 11 “Phinehas son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has turned back my wrath from the Israelites by manifesting such zeal among them on my behalf that in my jealousy I did not consume the Israelites. Numbers 25:9-11, NRSV Catholic Edition. Copyright © 1989, 1993 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.
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